Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-0235

medium Nessus Plugin ID 230040

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- node-fetch is vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CVE-2022-0235)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-0235

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 230040

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2022_0235.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/5/2025

Updated: 8/18/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0235

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit-docs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-runtime-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-hostfxr-3.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-sdk-3.1-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-apphost-pack-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-sdk-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-targeting-pack-5.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-host, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cockpit-composer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-templates-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-3.1-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-5.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-host, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-targeting-pack-3.1, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-composer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-sdk-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-5.0, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-templates-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-hostfxr-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:aspnetcore-runtime-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-runtime-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-3.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:aspnetcore-runtime-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-3.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet5.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:389-ds-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-templates-5.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-5.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet3.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-3.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-apphost-pack-5.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-templates-3.1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-3.1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:dotnet-sdk-5.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-5.0-source-built-artifacts

Required KB Items: Host/OS/identifier, Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, global_settings/vendor_unpatched

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0235